P and A, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Justice and Others: Admn 22 Jan 2016

The claimants challenged the compliance with their human rights of the system reuiring full disclosure of old convictions on applications for employment.

McCombe LJ, Carr J
[2016] WLR(D) 21, [2016] EWHC 89 (Admin)
Bailii, WLRD
Police Act 1997, Police Act (Criminal Records Certificates: Relevant Matters) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2013, European Convention on Human Rights 8
England and Wales
Cited by:
CitedGallagher for Judicial Review (NI) SC 30-Jan-2019
Each appellant complained of the disclosure by the respondent of very old and minor offences to potential employers, destroying prospects of finding work. Two statutory schemes were challenged, raising two separate questions, namely whether any . .

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Human Rights, Employment

Updated: 09 January 2022; Ref: scu.559173